Richard Sharpe — Sharpe's Mission Character Profile

About Richard Sharpe

Brilliant British rifleman officer in the Napoleonic Wars, known for tactical genius and survival.

Richard Sharpe — Character Profile

Alignment

Hero

Species

Human

Abilities

Expert marksmanship, Tactical leadership, Survival skills, Close combat, Strategic planning

• Strength: 8/10
• Intelligence: 9/10
• Charisma: 7/10
• Morality: 6/10
• Influence: 8/10

Character Facts

Played by

Sean Bean

Appears in

Sharpe's Mission (1996)

Role

Protagonist

Relationships (3)

• Richard Sharpe — Professional Subordinate — Rifleman Harris (Jason Salkey)

  Harris serves under Sharpe's direct command during his suspension.

• Richard Sharpe — Professional Commander — Major General Ross (James Laurenson)

  Ross holds a senior intelligence rank and oversees the mission's strategic evaluation.

• Richard Sharpe — Professional Teammate — Brand (Mark Strong)

  Initially assigned together on a covert mission to destroy French ammunition.

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• Jane Gibbons (Abigail Cruttenden)
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• Rifleman Harris (Jason Salkey)
• Maj. Septimus Pyecroft (Nigel Betts)
• Clarence Shellington (Warren Saire)
• Rifleman Daniel Hagman (John Tams)
• Sergeant Pope (Andrew Schofield)
• General Jean-Baptiste Calvet (Olivier Pierre)
• Crake (Christian Rodska)